| What is Ellagic
Acid? |
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Ellagic Acid is a naturally occurring polyphenolic constituent found in
46 different fruits and nuts like pomegranates, red raspberries, strawberries,
blueberries and walnuts.
Ellagic
Acid contains a naturally occurring phenolic compound that has very
strong anti-oxidant properties.
Ellagic Acid is a
potent anti-carcinogen.
Ellagic Acid has the
ability to inhibit mutations within a cell's DNA.
Ellagic Acid is considered
to be a cancer inhibitor which has the ability to cause apoptosis, or
normal cell death in cancer cells.
Ellagic Acid, according
to research, has antibacterial and antiviral properties.
The Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina
is conducting a double blind study on a group of 500 cervical cancer patients.
Nine years of study have shown that a Ellagic Acid is causing G-arrest
within 48 hours (inhibiting and stopping mitosis-cancer cell division),
and apoptosis (normal cell death) within 72 hours for breast, pancreas,
esophageal, skin, colon and prostate cancer cells.
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